Scientific Animal Names

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Scientific Name (Linked to Species Profile)	Common Name	Hawaiian Name	Abundance	Nativity	Photo
Tanaidae
Tanais vanis			uncommon	Native
Terebellidae	terebellid worms
Terebridae	auger shells	pupu loloa
Tetraclita wireni pacifica			rare	Native
Thaididae	drupes	makaloa
Thais intermedia			common	Native
Thalamida dakini			rare	Native
Theodoxus neglectus			Occasional	Native
Toxopneustidae
Trapezia ferrugunea	rusty guard crab		Occasional	Native
Trapezia intermedia	common guard crab		Common	Native
Trapezia oblonga	guard crab		Uncommon	Native
Trapeziidae	coral crabs, guard crabs
Tricolia variabilis			Occasional	Native
Tricoliidae
Triphora peasi			Uncommon	Native
Triphora sp.1			Uncommon	Native
Triphoridae	left-handed snails
Tripneustes gratilla	collector urchin	hawa'e maoli	Occasional	Native
Trivia edgari			Occasional	Native
Trivia hordacea			Rare	Native
Triviidae	cowries
Trochidae	top shells
Trochus intextus	woven top	ha'upu	Common	Native
Trypanosyllis sp.			Uncommon	Native
Trypanosyllis cf. variegata			Uncommon	Native
Tubastraea coccinea	orange cup coral		Uncommon	Native
Turbinidae	turban shells
Turbonilla thaanumi			Uncommon	Native
Turbo sandwicensis			Abundant	Endemic
Turridae
Tweedieia laysani			occasional	Native
Typosyllis sp.			Uncommon	Native
Umbraculidae
Umbraculum sinicum	slug		rare	Native
Vanikoridae
Vanikoro imbricata			Uncommon	Native
Veneridae	Venus clams
Vermetidae	worm shells
Vermiliopsis torquata			rare	Endemic
Vexillum cancellarioidea			Occasional	Native
Vexillum capricornea			Uncommon	Native
Vexillum interruptum			Uncommon	Native
Vexillum lautum			Rare	Native
Vexillum sp. (rubrum?)			Uncommon	Native
Viriola sp.			Uncommon	Native
Vitrinellidae
Williamia radiata			rare	Native
Xanthias canaliculatus			occasional	Native
Xanthidae	mud, pebble, or rubble crabs
Xenoturris cerithiformis			Uncommon	Native
Zoanthidae	zoanthids	limu-make-o-Hana
Zoanthus cf. pacificus	zoanthus		Occasional	Native
Zoanthus sp. 1	zoanthus		Uncommon	Native
Zoanthus sp. 2	zoanthus		Uncommon	Native

Species: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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